McCool Mississippi Map

About McCool, Mississippi

McCool is a locality in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 93. The population density is 31.7 people per km². McCool is located at 33.2021°N, 89.3451°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39108.

McCool, Mississippi, lies sprawled across rolling terrain where pine forests begin their slow, green encroachment upon fields that once held cotton. It lies 34.9 miles west-south-west of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 241°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-west of Weir. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of red clay and the faint sweetness of ripening peaches, a perfume unique to this part of Attala County. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, has a diffused quality, softening the sharp edges of barns and the weathered planks of houses, painting the landscape in muted ochres and deep emeralds. The land itself seems to hold a patient stillness, a quiet resilience that mirrors the character of its people, who move with a deliberate, unhurried grace. This is a place where history is not a grand monument but a subtle undercurrent, felt in the enduring presence of the railroad tracks that still bisect the town, a lifeline to a bygone era of steamboats and bustling depots. McCool’s economy, once tied to timber and agriculture, now finds its pulse in smaller enterprises and the quiet hum of local businesses, with roadside stands still offering the bounty of the surrounding farms. The echoes of generations who cleared these woods and tilled this soil are present in the very structure of the community, in the enduring traditions that continue to shape daily life, and in the way the evening light lingers, as if reluctant to let go of the day's gentle unfolding.

About This McCool Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McCool, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.202071, -89.34507. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on McCool and Attala County.

Detailed location data for McCool includes the ZIP code (39108), telephone area code (601), county seat of Attala County (Kosciusko), and school district assignment (Attala County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct McCool is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.